Experimental investigation into effects of Gurney flaps on supercritical airfoil

Beijing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 471-474

  Li, Yachen ^a   Wang, Jinjun ^a   Fan, Jianchao ^b   Zhang, Lin ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gurney flap; High lift devices; Supercritical wings; Wind tunnel tests

Indexed keywords

LIFT; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; TESTING; WIND TUNNELS;

GURNEY FLAP; HIGH LIFT DEVICES; SUPERCRITICAL WINGS;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 0141508862     PISSN: 10015965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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